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Alcohol by volume

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Alcohol by volume

(ABV) Amount of alcohol in beer in terms of percentage volume of alcohol per volume of beer. So a 7 percent ABW beer would be a 9 percent ABV beer. If for some reason you want to convert from ABV to ABW, multiply the ABV percent by 0.80.